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Electoral wardE05013495

Wylye Valley ward, Wiltshire

Wylye Valley is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,694 residents in 2,073 households — 24 people per km², the 72nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Wiltshire constituency.

Residents, 20214,694council ward average 5,199
Households2,0732.26 residents per household
Density24/ km²about 196.40 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+32.4%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 13.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.6% · 170
5–94.2% · 197
10–155.9% · 277
16–193.1% · 145
20–242.8% · 133
25–347.1% · 331
35–4914.7% · 689
50–6426.3% · 1,233
65–7415.5% · 728
75–8411.8% · 553
85+5.1% · 238

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.8% · 161
1 car or van33.9% · 702
2 cars or vans40.1% · 832
3 or more18.2% · 378
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wiltshire overall: 66.9% owned, 14.6% social rented, 17.3% private rented.

Owned outright45.9% · 952
With mortgage25.0% · 519
Shared ownership0.4% · 8
Social rented10.3% · 213
Private rented18.3% · 380

Type of home

Detached house50.8% · 1,053
Semi-detached house27.7% · 575
Terraced house16.2% · 336
Purpose-built flat2.6% · 54
Converted house1.3% · 26
Other conversion0.9% · 19
Above shop / office0.4% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.